For those who are familiar with Indian Ocean's music, Leaving Home will certainly give them an up-and-close peek into the band. And, for those who are not – it's pure inspiration nevertheless
Directed by Jaideep Varma, a self confessed admirer of the band, Leaving Home - The Life and Music of Indian Ocean is an honest portrayal of the band and its individuals – if nothing else, it brings you closer to the band's music, and probably motivates you to listen to it with a ...
MUMBAI: Reliance Media World Ltd. has appointed Navneeth Mohan to spearhead the specialised below the line services (BTL) in the capacity of national head, covering events and activations.
In his new role, Mohan will report to Rabe Iyer. At Reliance Media World, Mohan will be head the BTL offerings for the company across 45 cities.
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MUMBAI: Veteran radio broadcaster Voice of Russia has entered into the Indian commercial FM space through a partnership with national player- HT Media's Fever 104 FM and Siliguri based Radio High 92.7 FM.
These two FM channels are currently broadcasting a daily two hour infotainment program titled "With love from Russia" between 0000-0200 hours IST without mentioning Voice of Russia....
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MUMBAI: At the recently concluded Media Excellence Awards 2010 at Ficci's Golden Jubilee Auditorium in New Delhi, Red FM's RJ Nitin won the 'Best Infotaining RJ of the Year'.
Jonathan Nitin Brady, better known as RJ Nitin hosts the Morning No.1 show on Red FM, and won the title for excellence in infotainment on radio. The RJ has earlier won several awards including RAPA for �Best Male Jockey'.
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MUMBAI: 92.7 Big FM has elevated Soumen Ghosh Choudhury to national business head.
In his new role, Soumen will be responsible for all business aspects and the smooth functioning of the FM business across its 45 station network.
Choudhary has been instrumental in shaping the growth and expansion of the radio station, being part of one of the initial team of people joining the Company at the time of inception, says the company.
An engineer by qualification, Soumen specia...
MUMBAI: Pop singer Beyonce Knowles fans in U.S can no longer watch her songs on YouTube web page as her videos have been blocked by Sony Music Entertainment on �copyright grounds'.
The action comes on the heels of a copyright infringement issue involving Beyonce's label. Sony desires to earn major sum from the online video biz which explains the reason for the action. The videos were listed on Beyonce's official channel.
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MUMBAI: With the motive of engaging the ministry of information and broadcasting on the concerns ailing the private FM radio industry, owners of media houses have stepped in to form a Radio Investors Forum.
The radio investors forum is represented by 'owners' of radio businesses rather than 'operational heads'. The Association of Radio Operators of India (AROI) represents the operational heads of FM stations, and has been negotiating with the ministry in framing a constructive Phase III policy for the radio industry in the country.
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MUMBAI: According to news reports, Saul Hudson aka Slash, guitarist of one of the worlds popular rock act's Guns n' Roses is scheduled to perform at the launch of MTV Classic on 28 April 2010 at Melbourne's Palace Theatre.
Slash will also be releasing his self-titled album in Australia on April 2 that features artistes like Fergie, Ian Astbury, Ozzy Osbourne, Kid Rock and Australian artiste Andrew Stockdale to name a few.
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NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci), which organised the annual Ficci Frames on the business of entertainment in Mumbai earlier this month, feels self regulation rather than imposing of new regulations in the form of content code and policing in the sector and a clear road map for digitization are the main elements to give a boost to the broadcast sector in the country."
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